Dive Against Debris Data Submission
ADS317 - Abades
20 October, 2017
- Team Leader
- michelle whalley
- Number of Participants
- 8
- Total Debris Collected
- 1 kgs (measured)
28.138718468191, -16.439672112465
Survey Information
- Location Name
- ADS317 - Abades
- Organization/Dive Centre
- Excel Scuba
- City
- Tenerife
- Country
- Spain
- Date
- 20 October, 2017
- Survey Duration
- 50 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 28.138718468191
Longitude: -16.439672112465
- Weather Conditions
-
Strong winds
surface current running in westerly direction
plenty of sunshine followed by 3 day kalima
- Survey Depth Range
- 1.5–6 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 30 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Slight for waves 0.5 -1.25 meter high
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 2 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 4 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 6 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 1 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 1 |
| Cotton Bud Sticks | 2 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 1 |
| Fishing: Line | 4 |
| Fishing: Lures, Rods/poles | 5 |
| Fishing: Nets & Pieces Of Nets | 4 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 7 |
| Six-pack Rings, Ring Carriers | 3 |
| Straws, Stirrers | 8 |
| Cigarette Filters | 2 |
| metal materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Beverage Cans (aluminium) | 3 |
| Caps & Lids (metal) | 2 |
| paper materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags (paper) | 1 |
| Paper, Cardboard Fragments | 4 |
| mixed materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Clothing | 1 |
| Shoes-flip Flops, Sandals, Tennis, Etc | 1 |
Additional Information
plastic bottles
drinks cans
cigarette butts
Comments and Feedback
There are no bins on the actual beach at Abades only on the promenade and car parks.
